822 
Index. 
Broun (J. A.) on the Lunar Diurnal 
Variation of Magnetic Declination 
at Trevandrum, near the Magnetic 
Equator, 756. 
Brouncher’s Method, Extension of, 56. 
Brown (Dr A. Crum), Note on an Ice 
Calorimeter, 321. 
- and Dr T. R. Fraser, on the 
Physiological Action of Salts of 
Trimethylsulphin, 663. 
Brown (Rev. Thomas) on the Old 
River Terraces of the Earn and 
Teith, 41. 
- on the Old River Terraces of 
the Spey, viewed in connection 
with certain Proofs of the Antiquity 
of Man, 399. 
Bruce (Dr J. Collingwood), Address on 
the Results of the more recent Exca¬ 
vations on the Line of the Roman 
"Wallin the North of England, 350. 
Buchan (Alexander) on the Mean 
Monthly Rainfall of Scotland, 665. 
- on the Rainfall of the Con¬ 
tinents of the Globe, 755. 
-- Remarks on the Deep-Water 
Temperature of Lochs Lomond, 
Katrine, and Tay, 791. 
Buchanan (J. Y.) on Thebo-lactic 
Acid, 103. 
-- On the Formation and De¬ 
composition of some Chlorinated 
Acids, 419. 
Calorimeter, 321. 
Capillary Action, Theories of, 160. 
Capillary Attraction, Remarks on the 
Theory of, 308. 
Cardiocarpon, 692. 
Cayley (Professor) on the Extraction 
of the Square Root of a Matrix of 
the Third Order, 675. 
Cephaelis Ipecacuanha, Rich., 688, 769. 
Cetacea, Gravid Uterus and Foetal 
Membranes in, 407. 
Chambers (Robert), Obituary Notice 
of, 533. 
Christie (John), Theory of Construc¬ 
tion of the Great Pyramid, 162. 
Christison (Sir Robert, Bart.), Open¬ 
ing Address, 1871-72, 531. 
—-- on the Composition cf the 
Flesh of the Salmon in the 
“Clean” and “Foul” condition, 
694. 
- on the Fresh Water of Scot¬ 
land, 547. 
- on the Action of Water on 
Lead, 699. 
Coelenterata, the Homological Re¬ 
lations of, 512. 
Colour, Apparent Change of, by 
Obliquity of Vision, 155. 
Cones, Abnormal, of Pinus Pinaster , 
449, 663. 
Contact-Electricity, Remarks on, 648. 
Coventry (Andrew), Method of Econo¬ 
mising our Currency, 39. 
Crinoids, the Structure of the Palaeo¬ 
zoic, 415. 
- of the Porcupine Deep-Sea 
Dredging Expedition, 764. 
Currency, Method of Economising, 
39. 
Currents produced by Contact of 
Wires of the same Metal at differ¬ 
ent Temperatures, 788. 
Cystine (C 3 H 7 N0 2 S), 201, 644. 
Dalzell (Dr Allen), Obituary Notice 
of, 7. 
Daun (Robert, M.D.), Obituary Notice 
of, 532. 
Deas (Francis) on Spectra formed by 
Doubly Refracting Crystals in 
Polarised Light, 172. 
Descartes, Ovals of, 436. 
Dewar (James). Note on the Atomic 
Volume of Solid Substances, 70. 
- Note on Inverted Sugar, 77. 
- on the Oxidation Products of 
Picoline, 192. 
- Note on a New Scottish 
Acidulous Chalybeate Mineral 
Water, 470. 
-- Note on Cystine, 644. 
- Note on Sprengel’s Mercurial 
Air-Pump, 662. 
- on a Method of determining 
the Explosive Power of Gaseous 
Combination, 662. 
- on Recent Estimates of Solar 
Temperature, 697. 
•- on the Temperature of the 
Electric Spark, 699. 
- on the Chemical Efficiency of 
Sunlight, 751. 
»- and Dr Arthur Gamgee, on 
Cystine, 201. 
Dickson (Prof. Alexander), Remarks 
on Vegetable Spirals, 397. 
- on some Abnormal Cones of 
Pinus Pinaster, 449. 
■-Exhibition of a large series of 
Abnormal Cones of Pinus Pinaster , 
663. 
Donations to the Library, 209, 514, 
796. 
